The Movies And Shows You Should Download On Netflix Right Now

Download These 20 Movies And Shows On Netflix Immediately

The Gods have heard our pleas. Netflix has finally flipped the switch and is now allowing users to download (not all, but a large variety of) movies and TV shows for offline viewing for the first time ever. Yes, it's just as great as it sounds! All you have to do is hit download and voilà: your next lengthy road trip just got a whole lot better.

As we all know, however, choosing what to watch on Netflix takes almost as much time as enjoying the offered content. There's a TON to sift through, but lucky for you, we decided to do all the hard work on your behalf! Here are 20 movies and TV shows that are absolutely worth your time, all of which you can download and watch off the air whenever you want.

The Imitation Game

The Flash

The 2014 CW superhero series is well underway and has aired an impressive 55 episodes to date. Catch up with the show's third season on The CW channel right now, then binge on all the older episodes on Netflix.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Boyhood

Richard Linklater's epic coming-of-age drama was nominated for six Academy Awards and five Golden Globes. Production spanned a crazy 11 years, following both the real and fictional life of actor Ellar Coltrane as he went through the stages of becoming a man.

Breaking Bad

Better Call Saul

The successful prequel spin-off of hit series Breaking Bad is still in production and, luckily, Saul's adventure is not nearly over, but that's no reason not to binge on every episode released to date.

30 Rock

The popular comedy sitcom created by Tina Fey will have you laughing until you get side stitches -- something we could all use a little bit of as we try to survive the holiday season with our relatives.

Trainspotting

The 1996 classic based on Irvine Welsh's novel of the same name is about to get its long-awaited sequel, T2 Trainspotting. Time to catch up on the original before Part 2hits theatres some time next year.

Spotlight

This drama starring Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton and Rachel McAdams won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Original Screenplay last year for its powerful retelling of the Boston Globe's investigation into rampant sex abuse within the Roman Catholic Church.

Good Will Hunting

This 1997 drama starring Matt Damon and Robin Williams has become one of the biggest, most highly acclaimed movies of the century and, luckily, you'll now be able to take it with you on your next plane, road or train trip.